McCarthy Charges Benton Shelters Subversives in State Dept
Sen. Joseph R. McCarthy charged Sen. William Benton sheltered seven potential security risks during his time as assistant secretary of state. He accused Benton of following Communist directives and attacked Benton as a “chameleon” who shifts positions with the political climate. The hearing is part of a broader probe and a defamation suit McCarthy filed against Benton.
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Washington
Joseph R. McCarthy
William Benton
Benton
State Department
McCarthy
Wisconsin
Senate
Connecticut
Bendon
Chameleon
America
Daily Worker
Communist
Communist Party
Len Monroney
D-Okla
Monroney
Power Firm’s Projects Listed In Monroe District
Wisconsin Power and Light Co and private firms plan 1951 1952 builds totaling over 1 million dollars in Monroe district. Projects include feeder lines substation rural extensions and street light upgrades plus new 12 400 volt lines to Green County hospital Dane County home Verona and Blanchardville area additions.
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Monroe
Wisconsin Power and Light Co
W. S. MacDonald
Fairgrounds
Huber
Eastlawn
Green County
Dane County
Verona
Green County Hospital
Blanchardville-Hol
Russia veto blocks germ warfare inquiry at UN
Soviet Union today vetoed an American bid for an impartial Security Council inquiry into Communist germ warfare charges. The vote stood 10 to 1 in favor of investigating Red China and North Korea by the International Red Cross, with Jacob A. Malik signaling the veto to oppose inviting Chinese and Korean Communists to participate.
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United Nations
Russia
Security Council
Red China
North Korea
International Red Cross
Jacob A. Malik
U. S
No Edition Tomorrow Of The Evening Times
In observance of the Fourth of July holiday The Evening Times will not publish tomorrow The staff will spend the holiday with their families Regular publication resumes with Saturdays edition.
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Evening Times
the Times
Grassland Booth Planned for Fair in Green County
Grassland Soil Conservation Association executive committee met at New Glarus last night and planned a fair booth. They discussed an August county air tour and September field days with grass and soil handling demos. The space is the former garage near the main gate. The program committee will run the booth and meet again in New Glarus on July 23.
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Green County Grassland _ Soil Conservation Association
New Glarus
Three More County Candidates File Here
Three candidates filed nominating papers with county clerk Mrs Wilma S Lengacher for the fall primary. Wilbur E Deininger seeks sheriff, Ralph J Kundert for county treasurer, and Lois Faubel seeks re election as clerk of courts.
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Wilma S. Lengacher
Wilbur E. Deininger
Ralph J. Kundert
Lois Faubel
U S Lifts Import Controls on Various Cheeses
The Agriculture Department lifted import controls on Swiss Gruyere Roquefort and several Italian cheeses. It raised quotas for blue mold Edam and Gouda to a combined six million pounds annually, up from 4,708,000 pounds.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Second Rainstorm Brings Night Relief After Heat
The region cooled from 92 to 75 as a second rain followed a brief afternoon shower. Winds damaged trees and poles across southern Wisconsin and northern Illinois, causing electrical outages. Readings showed 0.07 and 0.17 inches of rain, with cooler nights and forecast calmer Fourth of July weather in the low 80s.
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Wisconsin
Illinois
Freeport
Monticello
Albany
Brooklyn
Elmer Mauerman
Searles
Frank Stuntz
Monroe-Albany Woods
Henry G Gorman 68 former Monroe resident dies in Warren
Henry G Gorman 68 formerly of Monroe died yesterday at 5 30 p m in Bourquin nursing home Warren following two years as a patient He was born Christmas Day 1884 in New York state and raised near South Wayne He married Emma Mahlkuch Feb 22 1907 They farmed near Winslow later worked for Elliott Hardware Standard Oil and Crandall Oil The couple moved to Warren in 1940 Mrs Gorman died Oct 1 1942 He was a member of the Monroe Methodist church Funeral services Saturday 2 p m Hanson funeral home South Wayne Rev Charles J Swanson will officiate Burial in Rockwell cemetery South Wayne
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South Wayne
Henry G. Gorman
Monroe
Bourquin
Warren
New York State
Wisconsin
Timothy Quinn Sr
Emma Augusta Mahlkuch
William and
Helena Kuhl Mahlkuch
Jordan Center
Winslow
Gorham
Elliott Hardware Manufacturing Co
Standard Oil Co
South Wayne and Lancaster
Crandall Oil Co
Gorman
Monroe Methodist Church
Hanson Funeral Home
Charles J. Swanson
Cheese tone steady on Wisconsin Cheese exchange sales
Trading tone was steady with no change in cheese values. One car junior grade single daisies sold for 40 cents. Bids unfilled: two cars cheddars at 37 percent and one car single daisies at 41 percent.
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Plymouth
Wis
Wisconsin Cheese Exchange
B 47 Crashes Near Bradenton Injuring No One
A B-47 medium jet bomber crashed and burst into flames near Myakka City about 25 miles southeast of Bradenton in Florida. The crew typically consists of three men.
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Burns Braidenton
Fla. W
Myakka City
Bradenton
Crops and Livestock Report for Green County Farmers
Green County farmers report first cutting hay and late corn cultivation with yields strong. Corn stands four feet high and ahead of normal. oats yellowing with mid month harvest. milk production high and pastures improving. Some corn land laid aside. late cultivation discouraged due to root damage. Spring pigs healthy. egg production rising with plentiful supply.
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Green County
Myron E. Jeglum
Stock Prices Slide In Pre-holiday Trade
New York markets opened in a quiet pre holiday session with prices moving in fractional changes. A few special situations caused limited volatility while overall the stock index drifted toward the downside.
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New York
Eisenhower Promises Clean Fight at GOP Convention
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower declares he will attend the Chicago GOP National Convention to press for clean fair proceedings. He vows to speak with delegates from his Blackstone Hotel HQ open door policy and to urge adherence to Republican principles of fair play and majority rule. He says the fight is about naming the nominee and keeping the party fit to lead the nation.
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Denver
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Chicago
Eisenhower
Blackstone Hotel
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
GOP
National Committee
Georgia
MacArthur Threatens Hatch Act Controversy at RNC
Washington attorney Charles Harrison Mann says he will charge General Douglas MacArthur with violating the Hatch Act if he delivers the keynote at the Republican National Convention. The act bans partisan activity by government employees and carries penalties up to a $1,000 fine and one year in prison. Mann, a Democratic leader in Arlington County Virginia, cites a letter arguing the act applies to Army officers.
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Washington
Charles Harrison Mann
Douglas MacArthur
MacArthur
Mann
Arlington County
Acheson Starts Five Day Brazil Visit
U S Secretary of State Dean Acheson began a five day official visit to Brazil to strengthen ties with the United States major Latin American ally and to discuss regional security and economic issues with Brazilian leaders.
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Acheson
Brazil
Rio DE Janeiro
U. S
Dean Acheson
United States
Recreation Park Fourth of July programs planned with pool decision
A full holiday schedule awaits at Recreation Park with morning swimming games noon family picnics and afternoon baseball featuring Monroe Cardinals against Madison Wrench builders. Evening events include softball showdown Commercial Bank All-Stars versus Frankie's Tavern and a $1,000 fireworks display followed by square dancing.
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Monroe Cardinals
Madison Wrench Builders
Shelter House
Commercial Bank All-Stars
Frankie’s Tavern
Madison
Recreation Park
Floyd B. Coplien
Joe E. Miller
Chamber of Commerce
North Korean Prison Camp Described by Returning Soldier
Lafayette man Sgt. Donald E. Pfister on 30 day leave recalls Koje Island prison camp and its 5000 inmate compounds. He says North Koreans are stubborn and determined, better clothed and housed than expected, with arms smuggling and carved figures like a Statue of Liberty. He notes civilian evacuees and Chinese guards, and comments on potential truce outcomes.
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Donald E. Pfister
Korea
Koje Island
Pfister
Jacob Pfister
Woodford
Koje
International Red Cross
Han Hung
President Lauds U N Korea Action
President Truman told Congress the United Nations prevented a Russian push and warned against go it alone advocates risking World War III. He said peace requires international justice through the United Nations and cited U N Korea actions in repelling Communist aggression and pushing for an armistice.
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Washington
Truman
Congress
United Nations
Russia
Kremlin
U.N
United States
International Organization
Douglas MacArthur
Far East
Korea
United States Liner US Starts Maiden Ocean Voyage
The liner United States, the first lady of the American merchant marine, began its maiden voyage from New York amid cheers. About 1,660 passengers, including Margaret Truman, boarded as tugs nudged the 990 foot vessel from the pier with its bass whistle sounding. Rumors swirled that the ship might challenge a crossing record, but Commodore Manning offered evasive remarks.
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New York
United States
American Merchant Marine
Margaret Truman
Commodore Manning
Red Berlin Police Free Chicago Priests Seized at Borderline
The Russians released three Chicago priests after 30 hours in captivity following their seizure on the Berlin Soviet frontier. They were handed to American officers in Karlshorst East Berlin after a one day sightseeing trip ended at the frontier. The priests were Reverends Martin Borowsczyk George Gorski and Bronislaus Sokolowski all American born of Polish descent. The secretary Mrs Katherine Wintzler was released at the same time.
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Berlin
Chicago
Karlshorst
East Berlin
Katherine Wintzler
Martin Borowsczyk
George Gorski
Bronislaus Sokolowski
Fine Disagrees With Taft Stand
Sen Taft attacks a 23 governor drafted resolution on delegate contests while Gov John Fine of Pennsylvania backs the governors. Taft argues for strict parliamentary rules and says the Eisenhower camp is licked according to campaign aides.
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Chicago
Robert A. Taft
John S. Fine
Pennsylvania
Taft
J. Bracken Lee
Utah
Lee
Tom Coleman
David Ingalls
Eisenhower
Texas
Louisiana Split Fueling Taft Ike Delegates Fight
Taft supporters control Louisiana as 13 of its 15 delegates face challenges from Eisenhower backers. The national committee battle grows with claims of phony tactics, while Taft maintains a lead of 493 to 412 over Eisenhower in pledged and conceded votes. Governor Fine of Pennsylvania could sway a large bloc ahead of Chicago.
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Chicago
Eisenhower
Louisiana
Sen
Taft
Gov. Fine
Pennsylvania
ED Creagh
Republican National Committee
Robert A. Taft
Texas
Georgia
Werner W. Schroeder
Illinois
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
Old Line Group
Schroeder
State Committee
National Committee
Denver
Associated Press
Ike
Ohio
Washington
John S. Fine
Douglas MacArthur
Fine
Keystone State
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Fight For ‘Clean’ Party
Fair Battle
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Kose
Donald Pfister
Seoul
Lauds
U.N. Korea Action
Red Berlin
Lodge
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